Terminology studies specialized vocabularies and terms in various fields. A term consists of a name and a concept that represents its meaning. Terminology is located at the intersection of linguistics, logic, and science
Stepbrother refers to male sibling related through stepparent's remarriage. Stepsister refers to female sibling related through stepparent's remarriage. Both terms refer to siblings not biologically related through marriage. Stepbrothers and stepsisters can be older or younger than the other
Terminology refers to vocabulary used within specific domains. Field of terminology studies terminology as a discipline. Terminology is closely related to linguistics, cognitive studies, and philosophy
Bathroom originated in 1780 as a room containing baths or showers. Toilet refers to the actual fixture, while bathroom means room with fixtures. Water closet (WC) originated in England in 1870 for flushing toilets
Migrant refers to people moving for work or better living conditions. Immigrant specifically means moving to new country for permanent settlement. Terms can overlap and have different meanings depending on context
Short, thin, light-colored hair that develops during childhood. Each strand is less than 2 mm long and not connected to sebaceous gland. Most visible on children and adult women due to less terminal hair. Sometimes called peach fuzz due to resemblance to peach fruit